Story-Listening • Dr. Beniko Mason
How to Teach with Story-Listening
Theory, Evidence, and Classroom Implementation
When language input is comprehensible, compelling, rich, abundant, and free from instructional interference, acquisition follows naturally.
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Built from decades of classroom research and tested across real teaching settings.
What you’ll be able to do:
- Pick stories that pull students in
- Deliver for continuous understanding
- Keep attention on meaning (not tasks)
- Avoid the common “activity” mistakes
- Bridge listening to self-selected reading (GSSR)
- Make it a repeatable, program-ready routine
What's Inside
Part I: Why input works when it’s optimal
Part II: How to do Story-Listening
This handbook shows how to deliver Story-Listening precisely so comprehension stays continuous and attention stays on meaning. It includes the research foundation, then the step-by-step routines that make the method work in real classrooms.
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